Kevin Mitchell (ice hockey)

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Kevin Mitchell
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Born (1980-06-05) June 5, 1980 (age 43)
The Bronx, New York, USA
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb)
Position Defense
Shoots Left
AL team
Former teams
Nikko Icebucks
Hamilton Bulldogs
Houston Aeros
Bridgeport Sound Tigers
Cleveland Barons
Iserlohn Roosters
Vienna Capitals
Hamburg Freezers
HDD Olimpija Ljubljana
Rapperswil-Jona Lakers
HC Pardubice
EC VSV
Ritten-Renon
Mora IK
Graz 99ers
NHL Draft 234th overall, 1998
Calgary Flames
Playing career 2000present

Kevin Mitchell (born June 5, 1980) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman currently playing with the Nikko Icebucks in the Asia League Ice Hockey (AL). He was originally selected by the Calgary Flames in the 9th round (234th overall) of the 1998 NHL Entry Draft.

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Mitchell played with EC VSV in the Austrian Hockey League during the 2010–11 Austrian Hockey League season. [1]

After a season with Ritten-Renon in the Italian Serie A, Mitchell left as a free agent and signed a one-year contract with Swedish club, Mora IK of the HockeyAllsvenskan on June 20, 2013. [2]

Mitchell recorded an impressive debut season from the blueline with Mora and was signed to a one-year contract extension on March 23, 2014. For the 2014–15 season, he was selected as team captain for Mora IK and responded with beating his previously scoring pace from the blueline, amassing 48 points in just 52 games.

On February 7, 2015, Mitchell signed a one-year contract to return to the familiar Austrian EBEL, in agreeing as a free agent with the Graz 99ers. [3]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1997–98 Guelph Storm OHL 65104656731217814
1998–99 Guelph StormOHL68265278107113101329
1999–00 Guelph StormOHL6819587794612310
2000–01 Oshawa Generals OHL54102939139
2000–01 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 80332
2001–02 Louisiana IceGators ECHL 6373239127513416
2001–02 Houston Aeros AHL100006
2002–03 Louisiana IceGatorsECHL305293493602210
2002–03 Bridgeport Sound Tigers AHL1814516
2002–03 Cleveland Barons AHL2425722
2003–04 Houston AerosAHL507162339200010
2003–04 Louisiana IceGatorsAHL19314172821010
2004–05 Iserlohn Roosters DEL 5082937149
2005–06 Vienna Capitals EBEL 4811253770401156
2006–07 Bridgeport Sound TigersAHL451121353
2006–07 Hamburg Freezers DEL40222602222
2007–08 HDD Olimpija Ljubljana EBEL429243312615571226
2008–09 HDD Olimpija LjubljanaEBEL508293796
2008–09 Rapperswil-Jona Lakers NLA 61012
2009–10 HDD Olimpija LjubljanaEBEL4592534105
2009–10 HC Pardubice CZE 6000280004
2010–11 EC VSV EBEL50627331371023541
2011–12 EC VSVEBEL489324192
2012–13 Ritten-Renon ITL 441029395870222
2013–14 Mora IK Allsv 521221332862242
2014–15 Mora IKAllsv521038483451122
2015–16 Graz 99ers EBEL543151838
AHL totals155114051138200010

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References

  1. "ES VSV season statistics". Eliteprospects.com. 2012-02-04. Retrieved 2012-02-04.
  2. "Mora recruits a forward and defenseman" (in Swedish). Mora IK. 2013-06-20. Archived from the original on 2013-06-25. Retrieved 2013-07-01.
  3. "Graz adds blueline power with Kevin Mitchell". Graz 99ers (in German). 2015-02-07. Retrieved 2015-02-07.